A vandal damages nearly a dozen vehicles parked at a Salina hotel.
Salina Police tell KSAL News that 11 vehicles parked at the Hampton Inn at 401 W. Schilling Road were damaged late Sunday night into early Monday morning. On each vehicle one or more tires were slashed or punctured.
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A homeless man has been arrested for allegedly damaging a Salina convenience store.
Salina Police Captain Chris Trochek tells KSAL News that 46-year-old Clinton Camp was arrested on Monday.
Camp is accused of damaging the electric meter on the back of the Kwik Shop convenience store at 305 W. ...

Republican leaders in the GOP-dominated Kansas Legislature are ready to move quickly to enact a plan for overhauling the distribution of state aid to public schools.
The House Appropriations Committee expected to debate the plan Tuesday. That's a day after it had a hearing and five days after GOP...

A Kansas House panel is reviewing a bill to significantly increase penalties for scrap metal theft.
The House Judiciary Committee had a hearing Monday on a bill to make damaging a building or other structure to steal scrap a felony punishable by up to 19 months in jail for a first offense.
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Gun rights advocates in Kansas are divided on a bill that would allow people to carry a concealed gun without a permit.
If the bill passes, people will also be able to carry a concealed gun without the training that a permit requires. The bill will not extend to anyone under 21, unless they are o...

The City of Salina Human Relations Commission and the Community Relations Department will recognize and honor Women’s History Month with an event centered on the theme “Weaving the stories of Women’s Lives.”
The come and go event will last from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 12 at...

The Saline County Sheriff's Office is investigating an online scam that bilked a teenager out of $1,530.
Sheriff Glen Kochanowski tells KSAL News that a 16-year-old NW Saline County girl that worked and saved her money to buy a car - has learned a hard lesson.
The Sheriff says she found a 2003...

A Salina teen is arrested after allegedly shooting his neighbor's vehicle with a BB gun.
Police arrested 17-year-old Antonio Cooper on Friday after the owner of a 2006 Nissan Xterra reported the teen had shot the back and side windows on his vehicle with a BB gun.
The incident happened in the ...

A classic 90cc motorcycle is stolen from a warehouse.
Salina Police are investigating after a 1966 Honda motorcycle was removed from a storage building in the 200 block of North 3rd Street.
The owner told officers the bike was stolen sometime between June of 2014 and March 6th of this year. Th...